Open AccessIntra‐arterial gas, a clue for diagnosis of peri‐aortic inflammation due to infection
Author(s) -
Omura Daisuke,
Ogata Masatoshi,
Sakane Yoshio,
Matsuo Ryuichi,
Nakatsukasa Harushige,
Hagiya Hideharu,
Otsuka Fumio
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3367
Subject(s) - medicine , peri , disease , aortic aneurysm , inflammation , cardiology , perioperative , radiology , aorta
We have presented a case of Salmonella‐induced infective aortic aneurysm in which the presence of peri‐aortic gas was a clue for diagnosis. The disease is clinically infrequent but potentially has a high mortality rate. Clinicians should consider this fatal disease from any trivial findings.